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Step 2:

In the next screen, right click

Local Area Connection

(LAN), and then select

Properties

Figure 3-2

Step 3:

In the next screen, select

General

tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the

Properties

button.

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Summary of Contents for TL-R470T

Page 1: ...TL R470T Load Balance Broadband Router Rev 2 0 0 1910010620...

Page 2: ...cial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio co...

Page 3: ...f the Router 4 2 2 Features 5 2 3 Appearance 6 2 3 1 Front Panel 6 2 3 2 Rear Panel 6 Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 8 3 1 Configure PC 8 3 2 Login 11 Chapter 4 Configuration 18 4 1 Status 18 4 2...

Page 4: ...fense 72 4 6 3 MAC Filtering 74 4 6 4 Access Control 75 4 7 Services 80 4 7 1 PPPoE Server 80 4 7 2 E Bulletin 87 4 7 3 Dynamic DNS 88 4 7 4 UPnP 94 4 8 Maintenance 96 4 8 1 Admin Setup 96 4 8 2 Manag...

Page 5: ...dband Router One Power cord One Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide Resource CD Note Make sure that the package contains the above items If any of the listed items are damaged or missing please co...

Page 6: ...menu option that is located under the Advanced menu Bold font indicates a toolbar icon menu or menu item Font indicate a button Symbols in this Guide Symbol Description Note Ignoring this type of note...

Page 7: ...3 Appendix B FAQ Provides the possible solutions to the problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the router Appendix C Glossary Lists the glossary used in this guide...

Page 8: ...ck restricting of applications to save time energy Supporting URL Filtering to prevent potential hazards from visiting the malicious Web sites z Powerful Firewall Supporting One Click IP MAC Binding t...

Page 9: ...non fan system design for quietness Possesses standard sized 19 inch outfit for standard rack Supports Professional 4kV common mode lightning protection Complies with IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u Supports T...

Page 10: ...g The Router works properly SYS On Off The Router works improperly Off There is no device linked to the corresponding port On Green Yellow There is a device linked to the corresponding port but no act...

Page 11: ...Reset button about 5 seconds If the SYS LED is flashing 5 times in high frequency release the Reset button It means the Router is restored successfully The default management address of the Router is...

Page 12: ...the basic functions of your TL R470T Load Balance Broadband Router These procedures only take you a few minutes You can access the Internet via the router immediately after it has been successfully co...

Page 13: ...next screen right click Local Area Connection LAN and then select Properties Figure 3 2 Step 3 In the next screen select General tab highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click the Properties b...

Page 14: ...y need to be restarted Now you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection Please click the Start menu on your desktop select run tab type cmd in the field and then...

Page 15: ...If the Router s IP address is 192 168 0 1 your PC s IP address must be within the range of 192 168 0 2 192 168 0 254 the gateway must be 192 168 0 1 3 2 Login Once your host PC is properly configured...

Page 16: ...at appears cancel the Using Proxy checkbox and click OK to finish it After a successful login the Quick Setup screen will pop up as the Figure 3 8 shown If it does not prompt you can click the Quick S...

Page 17: ...Figure 3 10 shown and then click Next to load the WAN Connection Type screen Figure 3 10 WAN Port Select the connection type provided by your ISP as the Figure 3 11 shown Three popular types are prov...

Page 18: ...Provider Figure 3 12 WAN Connection Type PPPoE Click Next to dial up and the process will take a few minutes The process of configuring the network parameters is shown as Figure 3 14 If you close the...

Page 19: ...meters for WAN port automatically The process for obtain the parameter may take a few minutes as Figure 3 14 shown If you close the screen during the process the configuration will still be continued...

Page 20: ...lose the screen during the process the configuration will still be continued in the background If you have difficulty in this process please contact your ISP Figure 3 16 WAN Connection Type Static IP...

Page 21: ...17 Figure 3 17 Configuration Completed...

Page 22: ...4 Configuration 4 1 Status The Status page shows the system information the port connection status and other information related to this Router Choose the menu Status to load the following page Figure...

Page 23: ...adjust the physical ports accordingly which can be illustrated on the following port sketch Note By default TL R470T is set to work in the mode of dual WAN ports Any change to the number of WAN ports...

Page 24: ...instructions of WAN1 Choose the menu Network WAN WAN1 to load the configuration page 1 Static IP If a static IP address has been provided by your ISP please choose the Static IP connection type to con...

Page 25: ...S Domain Name Server If you are not clear please consult your ISP It s not allowed to access the Internet via domain name if the Primary DNS field is blank Secondary DNS Optional If a Secondary DNS Se...

Page 26: ...ISP s server Click Release to release the current IP address of WAN port Host Name Optional This field allows you to give a name for the Router It s blank by default MTU MTU Maximum Transmission Unit...

Page 27: ...n the port Downstream Bandwidth Specify the bandwidth for receiving packets on the port Dynamic IP Status Status Displays the status of obtaining an IP address from your ISP z Disabled indicates that...

Page 28: ...ary DNS Secondary DNS Displays the IP address of your ISP s Secondary DNS 3 PPPoE If your ISP Internet Service Provider has provided the account information for the PPPoE connection please choose the...

Page 29: ...25 Figure 4 5 WAN PPPoE The following items are displayed on this screen PPPoE Settings...

Page 30: ...onnection always on The connection can be re established automatically when it is down z Time based Select this option to keep the connection on during the Active time you set PPPoE Advanced Settings...

Page 31: ...d IP address of WAN port is displayed Subnet Address If Static IP is selected configure the subnet address of WAN port If Dynamic IP is selected the obtained subnet address of WAN port is displayed St...

Page 32: ...Address Displays the IP address assigned by your ISP Gateway Address Displays the Gateway Address assigned by your ISP Primary DNS Displays the IP address of your ISP s Primary DNS Secondary DNS Disp...

Page 33: ...splayed on this screen L2TP Settings Connection Type Select L2TP if your ISP provides a L2TP connection Click Connect to dial up to the Internet and obtain the IP address Click Disconnect to disconnec...

Page 34: ...minate the Internet connection by the Connect or Disconnect button It is optimum for the dial up connection charged on time z Always on Select this option to keep the connection always on The connecti...

Page 35: ...ction z Disabled indicates that the L2TP connection type is not applied z Connecting indicates that the Router is obtaining the IP parameters from your ISP z Connected indicates that the Router has su...

Page 36: ...mation for the PPTP connection please choose the PPTP connection type Figure 4 7 WAN PPTP The following items are displayed on this screen PPTP Settings Connection Type Select PPTP if your ISP provide...

Page 37: ...lect this option to manually activate or terminate the Internet connection by the Connect or Disconnect button It s optimum for the dial up connection charged on time z Always on Select this option to...

Page 38: ...ction z Disabled indicates that the PPTP connection type is not applied z Connecting indicates that the Router is obtaining the IP parameters from your ISP z Connected indicates that the Router has su...

Page 39: ...following items are displayed on this screen BigPond Settings Connection Type Select BigPond if your ISP provides a BigPond connection Click Connect to dial up to the Internet and obtain the IP addre...

Page 40: ...lished automatically when it is down MTU MTU Maximum Transmission Unit is the maximum data unit transmitted by the physical network It can be set in the range of 576 1500 The default MTU is 1500 Upstr...

Page 41: ...e connection at least 5 seconds after the connection is off 4 3 2 LAN 4 3 2 1 LAN On this page you can configure the parameters for LAN port of this router Choose the menu Network LAN LAN to load the...

Page 42: ...ings The following items are displayed on this screen DHCP Settings DHCP Server Enable or disable the DHCP server on your Router Select Enable to make the Router automatically assign TCP IP parameters...

Page 43: ...port of the Router Secondary DNS Optional If a Secondary DNS Server address is available enter it 4 3 2 3 DHCP Client On this page you can view the information about all the DHCP clients connected to...

Page 44: ...ress In this table you can view the information of the entries and edit them by the Action buttons Up to 512 DHCP static address entries can be supported for LAN by this Router The first entry in Figu...

Page 45: ...nder this network node to update their ARP binding tables Set the MAC Address for WAN port In the condition that your ISP has bound the account and the MAC address of the dial up device if you want to...

Page 46: ...the LAN it s not allowed to set the MAC address of the Router s LAN port to the MAC address of the current management PC 4 3 4 Switch Some basic switch port management functions are provided by TL R47...

Page 47: ...frame this Router can support is 1518 bytes long and the maximum tagged frame is 1522 bytes long Oversize Displays the number of the received packets including error frames that are longer than the m...

Page 48: ...kets sent by the mirrored port will be copied to the mirroring port z Ingress Egress When this mode is selected both the incoming and outgoing packets through the mirrored port will be copied to the m...

Page 49: ...k abnormity for an enterprise s network please set the Port Mirror function as below 1 Check the box before Enable Port Mirror to enable the Port Mirror function and select the Ingress Egress mode 2 S...

Page 50: ...ure Egress Rate Specify the limit rate for the egress packets The first entry in Figure 4 16 indicates The Ingress and Egress Limits are enabled for port 1 The Ingress and Egress Rates are 1Mbps That...

Page 51: ...g enabled Flow Control Allows you to enable disable the Flow Control function Negotiation Mode Select the Negotiation Mode for the port All Ports Allows you to configure the parameters for all the por...

Page 52: ...sts in different VLANs cannot communicate with one another directly Therefore broadcast packets are limited in a VLAN TL R470T provides the Port VLAN function which allows you to create multiple logic...

Page 53: ...on this screen Group Config Group Name Specify a unique name for the group Description Give a description for the group It s optional List of Group In this table you can view the information of the Gr...

Page 54: ...ss of the port Description Give a description to the user for identification It s optional List of User In this table you can view the information of the Users and edit them by the Action buttons 4 4...

Page 55: ...isplays the members of this group including Users and Groups 4 5 Advanced 4 5 1 NAT NAT Network Address Translation is the translation between private IP and public IP which allows private network use...

Page 56: ...e data initiated by external network falling short of the current connections or forwarding rules will be forwarded to the preset NAT DMZ host Host IP Address Enter the IP address of the host specifie...

Page 57: ...twork All requests from Internet to this service port or port range will be redirected to the specified server in local network Internal Port Specify the service port of the LAN host as virtual server...

Page 58: ...er will be redirected to the port 65534 65535 of the LAN host with IP address of 192 168 0 103 and this entry is activated 4 5 1 3 Port Triggering Some applications require multiple connections like I...

Page 59: ...Incoming Port should be set in the range of 1 65535 The Incoming Port can be set in a continuous range such as 8690 8696 The Router supports up to 16 Port Triggering entries Each entry supports at mos...

Page 60: ...efault setting is enabled It is recommended to keep the default setting if no special requirement IPsec ALG Enable or disable IPsec ALG The default setting is enabled It is recommended to keep default...

Page 61: ...andwidth Control all the time Enable Bandwidth Control When With this option selected the Bandwidth Control will take effect when the bandwidth usage reaches the specified value Default Limit Limited...

Page 62: ...rt you set must not be more than the bandwidth provided by ISP Otherwise the Traffic Control will be invalid If there are data flowing into the Router from interface A and out from interface B while t...

Page 63: ...am Bandwidth for this entry Limited Bandwidth Up Specify the Limited Upstream Bandwidth for this entry Guaranteed Bandwidth Down Specify the Guaranteed Downstream Bandwidth for this entry Limited Band...

Page 64: ...the Router is finite If there are some local hosts transmitting too many TCP and UDP sessions to the public network the communication quality of the other local hosts will be affected thus it is neces...

Page 65: ...ntry is enabled 4 5 3 2 Session List On this page you can view the Session Limit information of hosts configured with Session Limit Choose the menu Advanced Session Limit Session List to load the foll...

Page 66: ...plications to work properly Check the box before Enable Bandwidth Based Balance Routing and select the WAN port below Load Balance of the specified WAN port will be enabled automatically if no routing...

Page 67: ...try which is effective only when the protocol is TCP UDP or TCP UDP The default value is 1 65535 which means any port is acceptable WAN Select the WAN port for transmitting packets Effective Time Spec...

Page 68: ...WAN Ports Displays all the WAN ports in use You can drag the light blue WAN button to primary and backup WAN list The color of WAN button changing to gray indicates that the WAN port is already in the...

Page 69: ...ult effective time is from the start time of the day to the end time of the next day Status Activate or inactivate the entry List of Rules You can view the information of the entries and edit them by...

Page 70: ...The system predefined protocols cannot be configured 4 5 5 Routing 4 5 5 1 Static Route Routing is the process of selecting optimized paths in a network along which to send network traffic Static Rou...

Page 71: ...p Enter the gateway IP address to which the packet should be sent next Interface Select the physical network interface through which this route is accessible Metric Defines the priority of the route T...

Page 72: ...ystem mode is connected to LAN1 with subnet of 192 168 0 0 24 while the LAN port of another Router R1 is connected to LAN2 with network of 192 168 2 0 24 Meanwhile the WAN ports of the two routers are...

Page 73: ...sts and Gateways are trusted there are high security risks during ARP Implementation Procedure in the actual complex network The attacker may send the ARP spoofing packets with false IP address to MAC...

Page 74: ...d MAC Address Enter the MAC Address corresponding to the IP Address Description Give a description for the entry Status Activate or inactivate the entry List of Rules You can view the information of t...

Page 75: ...ion Indicates that this entry is imported to the list on IP MAC Binding page but not effective yet Indicates that the IP and MAC address of this entry is already bound To bind the entries in the list...

Page 76: ...tically removed from the list if it has not been communicated with others for a long time This period is regarded as the aging time of the ARP information 4 6 2 Attack Defense With Attack Defense func...

Page 77: ...reen General Flood Defense Flood attack is a kind of commonly used DoS Denial of Service which including TCP SYN UDP ICMP and so on It is recommended to check all the Flood Defense options and specify...

Page 78: ...f local host by specifying their MAC addresses Choose the menu Firewall MAC Filtering MAC Filtering to load the following page Figure 4 40 MAC Filtering The following items are displayed on this scree...

Page 79: ...for controlling the access to Internet from LAN hosts Choose the menu Firewall Access Control URL Filtering to load the following page Figure 4 41 URL Filtering The following items are displayed on t...

Page 80: ...Description Give a description for the entry List of Rules You can view the information of the entries and edit them by the Action buttons Application Example Network Requirements Prevent the local h...

Page 81: ...ing to load the following page Figure 4 42 Web Filtering Check the box before Enable Web Filtering and select the web components to be filtered 4 6 4 3 Access Rules Choose the menu Firewall Access Con...

Page 82: ...ect when the interface to which the data is flowing is selected WAN or LAN refers to all the WAN or LAN interfaces Source Select the Source IP Range for the entries including the following three ways...

Page 83: ...le the default Policy is Allow To specify all IP addresses type 0 0 0 0 32 in the Policy field For detailed setting of subnet mask please refer to Appendix B FAQ 4 6 4 4 Service The Service function a...

Page 84: ...Service You can view the information of the entries and edit them by the Action buttons Note The service types predefined by the system cannot be modified 4 7 Services 4 7 1 PPPoE Server The Router ca...

Page 85: ...oE User Isolation Specify whether to allow the Dial in Users to communicate with one another Primary Secondary DNS Enter the Primary Secondary DNS server address The default is 0 0 0 0 Max Sessions Sp...

Page 86: ...d password in plain text in the network is used in a less secured network z CHAP is more secured for it adopts three handshakes and does not transfer password in plain text z MS CHAP put forward by Mi...

Page 87: ...nge Specify the start and the end IP address for IP Pool The start IP address should not exceed the end address and the IP address ranges must not overlap List of IP Pool In this table you can view th...

Page 88: ...this option to assign a static IP address to the client z Dynamic Select this option to assign available IP addresses to the client automatically Static IP Address It s available on Static mode Enter...

Page 89: ...an the account log on to the server MAC Address It is available when Manually is selected Enter the MAC address of the Host to bind with the account Session Timeout Enter a time after which the connec...

Page 90: ...ion to the exceptional IP address range for identification Status Activate or inactivate the entry List of Account In this table you can view the information of Exceptional IPs and edit them by the Ac...

Page 91: ...t the bulletin content and specify the receiving user group Choose the menu Services E Bulletin to load the following page Figure 4 50 E Bulletin The following items are displayed on this screen Gener...

Page 92: ...nter the name of the bulletin s publisher Description Enter the description for the bulletin Status Activate or inactivate the entry List of E Bulletin w the existing bulletins and edit them by the Ac...

Page 93: ...IP address of the DDNS client has changed DDNS is usually used for the Internet users to access the private website and FTP server both of which are established based on Web server The Router as a DD...

Page 94: ...ys the WAN port for which Dyndns DDNS is selected DDNS Status Displays the current status of DDNS service z Offline DDNS service is disabled z Connecting client is connecting to the server z Online DD...

Page 95: ...istered with your DDNS service provider DDNS Service Activate or inactivate DDNS service here WAN Port Displays the WAN port for which No IP DDNS is selected DDNS Status Displays the current status of...

Page 96: ...utHull DDNS Account Name Enter the Account Name of your DDNS account If you have not registered click Go to register to go to the website of PeanutHull for register Password Enter the password of your...

Page 97: ...r it again Domain Name Displays the domain names obtained from the DDNS server Up to 16 domain names can be displayed here List of PeanutHull Account In this table you can view the existing DDNS entri...

Page 98: ...S service provider Domain Name 5 Optional Enter the Domain Name that you registered with your DDNS service provider DDNS Service Activate or inactivate DDNS service here WAN Port Displays the WAN port...

Page 99: ...load the following page Figure 4 55 UPnP The following items are displayed on this screen General UPnP Function Enable or disable the UPnP function globally List of UPnP Mapping After UPnP is enabled...

Page 100: ...of the Router Current Password Enter the current password of the Router New User Name Enter a new user name for the Router New Password Enter a new password for the Router Confirm New Password Re ente...

Page 101: ...fter a specified period Web Idle Timeout of inactivity Telnet Idle Timeout Enter a timeout period that the Router will log the remote PCs out of the Web based Utility after a specified period Telnet I...

Page 102: ...management page of the Router 4 8 1 3 Remote Management On this page you can configure the Remote Management function This feature allows managing your Router from a remote location via the Internet...

Page 103: ...gement Factory Defaults to load the following page Figure 4 59 Factory Defaults Click the Restore to Factory Defaults button to reset all configuration settings to their default values The default IP...

Page 104: ...configuration file you imported varies greatly from current configurations 4 8 2 3 Reboot Choose the menu Maintenance Management Reboot to load the following page Figure 4 61 Reboot Click the Reboot b...

Page 105: ...port and extra information of WAN ports Choose the menu Maintenance Statistics Interface Traffic Statistics to load the following page Figure 4 63 Interface Traffic Statistics The following items are...

Page 106: ...d on this screen General Enable IP Traffic Statistics Allows you to enable or disable IP Traffic Statistics Enable Auto refresh Allows you to enable disable refreshing the IP Traffic Statistics automa...

Page 107: ...ination IP Domain Enter destination IP address or Domain name here Then select a port for testing if you select Auto the Router will select the interface of destination automatically After clicking St...

Page 108: ...items are displayed on this screen General Port Select the port to be detected Detecting Activate or inactivate Online Detection function When Online Detection is active WAN status will depend on the...

Page 109: ...tenance Time Time to load the following page Figure 4 67 Time The following items are displayed on this screen Current Time System Time Displays the current date and time of the Router Time Zone Displ...

Page 110: ...ystem information effectively Choose the menu Maintenance Logs Logs to load the following page Figure 4 68 Logs List of Logs List of Logs displays the system log information in log buffer An entry of...

Page 111: ...unusable alerts 1 Action must be taken immediately critical 2 Critical conditions errors 3 Error conditions warnings 4 Warnings conditions notifications 5 Normal but significant conditions information...

Page 112: ...iation WAN LAN RJ45 ports Auto MDI MDIX Ports One 10 100M Auto Negotiation LAN RJ45 port Auto MDI MDIX 10Base T UTP STP of Cat 3 or above Transmission Medium 100Base TX UTP STP of Cat 5 or above LEDs...

Page 113: ...configuration of your Router has been changed by others especially when the Remote Web Management function is enabled You re recommended to restore your Router and reconfigure the management port num...

Page 114: ...e port 4 Make sure that the NAT DMZ service is disabled Q4 Some function of the Router need to define the IP address subnet with Subnet Mask What are the common values of the Subnet Mask Subnet Mask i...

Page 115: ...a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A protocol that automatically configure the TCP IP parameters for the all the PCs that are connec...

Page 116: ...col Network layer protocol in the TCP IP stack offering a connectionless Internetwork service IP provides features for addressing type of service specification fragmentation and reassembly and securit...

Page 117: ...tworks POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 POP3 is intended to permit a workstation to dynamically access a maildrop on a server host in a useful fashion P PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE is...

Page 118: ...etworks without enterprise class devices that permits networked devices U URL Uniform Resource Locator URL describes the access method and the location of an information resource object on the Interne...

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